GoH

goh Goh GOH Gôh English Alternative forms en GOH Etymology en guest of honour. Noun en fandom slang A person invited to attend a convention, in recognition of their contributions to the convention's field, to give one or more speeches and attend convention events. en November 18, 1962 Ron Bennett Science-Fiction Five-Yearly Skyrack http://www.gostak.co.uk/skyrack/skyrack47.htm 47 It will be readily seen that the GoH’s speech will be a convention highspot next Easter, and the Peterborough Committee are to be congratulated on an excellent choice. https://web.archive.org/web/20251127000832/http://www.gostak.co.uk/skyrack/skyrack47.htm 27 November 2025 en 1981 November w:Robert Bloch Science-Fiction Five-Yearly An Outerview with Robert Bloch http://fanac.org/fanzines/SF_Five_Yearly/sffy7-05.html 7 5 The same interviewing problem is bound to crop up again in the mail, which regularly brings requests for written replies to lengthy questionnaires. And it will certainly surface in April, when I'm scheduled to appear as GoH at the Cinecon in Australia. Far be it for me to complain about the trip; I feel it's my duty to go, if only to heal the breach in international relations caused by Tucker's visit some years ago. But there will be fan interviews and press interviews and -- if Tucker did as much damage as I suspect -- there may even be questions asked in Parliament. https://web.archive.org/web/20260829145315/https://fanac.org/fanzines/SF_Five_Yearly/sffy7-05.html 29 August 2026 en March 25 2001 Del Cotter Choosing a GoH (was Ten-Year Race Memory in the Science Fiction Community. kw8eXoHpnmv6EwuD@branta.demon.co.uk rec.arts.sf.fandom http://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.arts.sf.fandom/3m1T3wOXTd8/s3diRLJAQRQJ Speaking for myself only, I have never been drawn to a con by the GoH, but I have often been introduced to the work of a writer as a result of their being Honoured by the con committee. en Anagrams en gho OHG OHG. gho hog en 3-letter abbreviations